TteokbokkiExplicitly recommended
WhyA bowl of mild wheat tteokbokki filled with nostalgia
Sinheung Tteokbokki
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A place featured by Choi's Road
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[Part 2] Legendary Tteokbokki Restaurants Over 40 Years Old with Killer Vibes: BEST 5 Tteokbokki Spots in Seoul
This video compares 5 long-established tteokbokki restaurants in Seoul and introduces each restaurant's tteokbokki style and location.
This tteokbokki restaurant inside Moraenae Market has been operating since 1979. It serves thick, soy sauce-based tteokbokki with little broth alongside bean sprout soup.
Taste notes from the video
It has almost no broth, with a thick sauce and a spicy-sweet flavor. You can also taste the crunchiness of the bean sprouts.
Key visit points
- Sinheung Tteokbokki is inside Moraenae Market and serves bean sprout soup alongside its food.
- Golmok Tteokbokki is introduced as a soupy tteokbokki restaurant in an alley in Munjeong-dong.
- Malgeunsaem's soupy tteokbokki contains green onions and chewy noodles.
- Manna Bunsik's perilla-leaf tteokbokki, chewy-noodle tteokbokki, and ramyeon tteokbokki are mentioned.
- Noryangjin's paprika tteokbokki is explained as using paprika to make the sauce.
A Video Made by Someone Who Devoted 1 Year to Tteokbokki
A compilation video comparing 3 tteokbokki favorites in Seoul and 1 bonus spot, summarizing which places are worth revisiting.
This video introduces soy-sauce-based tteokbokki and signature bean-sprout soup at Sinheung Tteokbokki inside Moraenae Market in Seodaemun-gu, Seoul.
Taste notes from the video
The soy-sauce-based seasoning has a strong soy-sauce aroma, with sweetness and savory depth blending naturally. The bean-sprout soup is seasoned only with salt and has a refreshing, clean taste.
Key visit points
- The video introduces Tteoksan near Yeonseo Market in Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul.
- It introduces Seven Princesses Tteokbokki inside Guro Market in Seoul.
- It introduces Sinheung Tteokbokki in Moraenae Market, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul.
- Cow Tteokbokki near Sincheon Station is mentioned as a bonus.
- The video compares the tteokbokki sauces, rice-cake textures, fritters, fish cakes, and bean-sprout soup.
Shinheung Tteokbokki Shows the Class of Seoul's Top 5 Tteokbokki
At the 40-year-old Shinheung Tteokbokki in Seodaemun-gu, soy sauce-based tteokbokki is tasted with bean sprout soup and Shin Ramyun.
Taste notes from the video
The soy sauce base gives it a distinct soy sauce aroma and flavor, accompanied by sweetness and savory depth. The wheat rice cakes are described as soft and chewy. The basic bean sprout soup is said to be refreshing and clean.
Key visit points
- Shinheung Tteokbokki is located at 28-5, Susaek-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul.
- The menu consists only of tteokbokki, Shin Ramyun, and beverages.
- The basic soup is bean sprout soup rather than fish cake broth.
- The tteokbokki is soy sauce-based and uses wheat rice cakes.
- The video shows how to eat tteokbokki with bean sprouts.